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Biography of William Stephen Poyntz 1770-1840

Paternal Family Tree: Poyntz

On 20th January 1770 William Stephen Poyntz was born to [his father] William Poyntz (age 35).

On 1st September 1794 William Stephen Poyntz (age 24) and Elizabeth Mary Browne (age 26) were married.

On 27th March 1799 [his daughter] Elizabeth Georgiana Poyntz Countess Spencer was born to William Stephen Poyntz (age 29) and [his wife] Elizabeth Mary Browne (age 31). She married 23rd February 1830 her second cousin Frederick Spencer 4th Earl Spencer, son of George John Spencer 2nd Earl Spencer and Lavinia Bingham Countess Spencer, and had issue.

In June 1800 William Stephen Poyntz (age 30) was elected MP St Albans.

On 6th March 1803 [his daughter] Frances Isabella Selina Poyntz Marchioness of Exeter was born to William Stephen Poyntz (age 33) and [his wife] Elizabeth Mary Browne (age 35). She married (1) 12th May 1824 Brownlow Cecil 2nd Marquess Exeter, son of Henry Cecil 1st Marquess Exeter and Sarah Hoggins Countess Exeter, and had issue (2) July 1835 her third cousin Horace Beauchamp Seymour-Conway.

On 13th May 1809 [his father] William Poyntz (age 75) died.

In April 1810 William Stephen Poyntz (age 40) was elected MP Callington.

On 7th July 1815 two sons of William Stephen Poyntz (age 45) and [his wife] Elizabeth Mary Browne (age 47)drowned at Bognor Regis, West Sussex.

In February 1823 William Stephen Poyntz (age 53) was elected MP Chichester.

On 12th May 1824 [his son-in-law] Brownlow Cecil 2nd Marquess Exeter (age 28) and [his daughter] Frances Isabella Selina Poyntz Marchioness of Exeter (age 21) were married. She by marriage Marchioness Exeter. He the son of Henry Cecil 1st Marquess Exeter and Sarah Hoggins Countess Exeter.

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On 23rd February 1830 [his son-in-law] Frederick Spencer 4th Earl Spencer (age 31) and [his daughter] Elizabeth Georgiana Poyntz Countess Spencer (age 30) were married. He the son of George John Spencer 2nd Earl Spencer (age 71) and Lavinia Bingham Countess Spencer (age 68). They were second cousins.

On 30th December 1830 [his wife] Elizabeth Mary Browne (age 63) died. Monument sculpted by Francis Leggatt Chantrey (age 49) in St Mary's Church, Easebourne, Sussex [Map].

Elizabeth Mary Browne: On 5th December 1767 she was born to Anthony Joseph Browne 7th Viscount Montagu and Frances Falconer Mackworth Viscountess Montague. On 1st September 1794 William Stephen Poyntz and she were married. On 7th July 1815 two sons of William Stephen Poyntz and Elizabeth Mary Brownedrowned at Bognor Regis, West Sussex.

In March 1831 William Stephen Poyntz (age 61) was elected MP Ashburton.

In 1835 William Stephen Poyntz (age 64) was elected MP Midhurst.

In July 1835 [his son-in-law] Horace Beauchamp Seymour-Conway (age 43) and [his daughter] Frances Isabella Selina Poyntz Marchioness of Exeter (age 32) were married. They were third cousins. He a great x 3 grandson of King James II of England Scotland and Ireland.

On 8th April 1840 William Stephen Poyntz (age 70) died. Monument sculpted by Rafaelle Monti (age 22) in 1848 in St Mary's Church, Easebourne, Sussex [Map].

Rafaelle Monti: In 1818 he was born in Milan. In 1881 he died.

Royal Ancestors of William Stephen Poyntz 1770-1840

Kings Wessex: Great x 21 Grand Son of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England

Kings Gwynedd: Great x 19 Grand Son of Owain "Great" King Gwynedd

Kings Seisyllwg: Great x 25 Grand Son of Hywel "Dda aka Good" King Seisyllwg King Deheubarth

Kings Powys: Great x 20 Grand Son of Maredudd ap Bleddyn King Powys

Kings England: Great x 12 Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Kings Scotland: Great x 20 Grand Son of King Duncan I of Scotland

Kings Franks: Great x 18 Grand Son of Louis VII King Franks

Kings France: Great x 21 Grand Son of Robert "Pious" II King France

Kings Duke Aquitaine: Great x 25 Grand Son of Ranulf I Duke Aquitaine

Ancestors of William Stephen Poyntz 1770-1840

Great x 4 Grandfather: William Poyntz 9 x Great Grand Son of King Henry III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: John Poyntz 10 x Great Grand Son of King Henry III of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: Newdigate Poyntz 11 x Great Grand Son of King Henry III of England

Great x 1 Grandfather: William Poyntz 12 x Great Grand Son of King Henry III of England

GrandFather: Stephen Poyntz 13 x Great Grand Son of King Henry III of England

Father: William Poyntz 11 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Henry Mordaunt 4th Baron Mordaunt

Great x 3 Grandfather: John Mordaunt 1st Earl Peterborough 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Margaret Compton Baroness Mordaunt 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: John Mordaunt 1st Viscount Mordaunt 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: William Howard 3rd Baron Howard of Effingham 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth Howard Countess Peterborough 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Anne St John Lady Effingham 10 x Great Grand Daughter of King John of England

Great x 1 Grandfather: Lewis Mordaunt 9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Robert Carey 1st Earl Monmouth 6 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Thomas Carey 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Trevannion Countess Monmouth

Great x 2 Grandmother: Elizabeth Carey Viscountess Mordaunt 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Smith

Great x 3 Grandmother: Margaret Smith

GrandMother: Anna Maria Mordaunt 10 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

William Stephen Poyntz 12 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England